The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136 AWD DCT7 (18 - 20)
€ 28,800

€ 32,500

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
67
71.2
80.4
64.4
73
82.1
71.2 in
Width
73 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
67 in
Height
64.4 in
102.5
174.3
105.1
176.6
174.3 in
Length
176.6 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
3355 lb
Curb Weight
3677 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
322 lb
8.76 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
5N
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
134 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
21.23 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
560 mi
Range
756 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
560 mi
756 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Environmental Impact
134.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
134.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft